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We remember Thomas Coleman
We remember Thomas Coleman
Timeline
Timeline
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8687716
6th September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded at Battle of Loos
Hospital/Institution
Source:8687716
September 1915
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:8687716
December 1917
employment
Employee
Thankerton Colleries
Holytown
United Kingdom
Source:8687716
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
S/5517
Gordon Highlanders
Source:890713
service
British Army
Serjeant
7730
Machine Gun Corps
Source:890713
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8687716
November 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Coleman |
| Source | 890713 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/5517 | Gordon Highlanders | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 7730 | Machine Gun Corps | Serjeant |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bellshill Speaker 7 Dec 1917 p1 | Maggie85957 |
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